53rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry

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Chronology

  • 1804 raised as 27th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 27th was absorbed by 3rd Regiment
  • 1824 1st Battalion became 53rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry under Major J Canning
  • 1857 mutinied at Cawnpore 5 June
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